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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1944

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Wagga P.p. Board Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. G. Cunneen, the returning officer revealed yesterday that the result of the extraordinary election of directors to the Pastures…

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State Election a Forecast

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: "Labor will contest 77 of the 90 seats in the Legislative Assembly in the general election of May 27," said a…

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State Election Wagga Seat Closing of Nominations

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 4

The write have been issued for the State election which is to be on Saturday, May 27, and the list of nominations will close at noon…

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State Elections Opposition to Independents

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.: An opposition blitz against Independents has been planned for the forthcoming State election. As a result it is…

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State Election in South Australia Labor Expects to Win

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Thursday: The State election on Saturday is not likely to bring about a landslide towards Labor, as at the Federal…

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Election Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

Tonight there is to be a rally at the Town Hall Assembly Room, of friends of the Cootamundra native, Mr. Doug. Dickson, M.L.A., to see about his…

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State Election Eight Ministers Unopposed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: Thirteen Labor members, including eight Cabinet Ministers, will have a bloodless victory at the State…

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State Elections Wagga Electorate Two Nominations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 4

The sitting member (Mr. E. H. Graham) will be opposed by Mr. J. M. M'Innes, of Temora, in the State election to be held on May…

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State Election Polling Places

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue the Reluming Officer for the Wagga electorate (Mr. J. Brown) announces the polling places which will be available…

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South Australian Elections Government Party Likely to Be Returned

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Sun.: Latest figures of Saturday's election indicates that the Liberal-Country Party, led by Mr. Playford, will probably remain in…

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State Election Democratic Party Expects to Gain 10 Seats

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Mr. Weaver, Leader of the Democratic Party, said last night that he expected to gain probably ten seats in the…

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State Elections Wagga Seat Country Party Candidate Addresses Fsa Members the Main Issues

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. J. M. M'Innes, the Australian Country Party candidate for the Wagga seat in the State Assembly election to be held on May 27,…

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State Elections Two Candidates For Murrumbidgee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., sitting member for Murrumbidgee, will again contest the State Elections, standing as the endorsed candidate for the…

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Mr. E. T. Kendell Country Party Candidate for Corowa

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. E. T. Kendell, of "Brentwood," Lockhart, the Australian Country Party candidate for Corowa, is the younger son of the late W. Kendell,…

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Alan D. Malcolm Country Party Candidate for Murrumbidgee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 1

Alan D. Malcolm was educated at Sydney Grammar School, and at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, after which he commenced farming at…

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South Australian Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

Latest figures of Saturday's election indicate that the Liberal-Country Party, led by Mr. Playford, will probably remain in office with the aid…

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True Flight Wagga Cup Candidate to Be Sold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

It was announced yesterday that True Flight, a candidate for the Wagga Cup, is to be submitted for sale to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock…

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Censorship Case Mr. Bonney's Denial No Interference with Job Election Campaign Instructions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.: A series of denials that be had been influenced by or subject to pressure from Ministers in the Labor Government since he took…

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Corowa Seat MR. E. T. Kendell Country Parti Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

MR. E. T. KENDELL, of "Brentwood." Lockhart, the Australian Country Party candidate for Corowa, is the younger…

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Election Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

Three candidates have been nominated to contest Temora seat: Samuel Duoglas Dickson, farmer, "Yallanbie," Dirnaseer; James Patrick King, agent…

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